Day Trips from Downtown Durham
Considering a move to NC? We don’t blame you. Not to brag, but it’s not often to find a state with so much variety so close to home. While certainly cool enough on its own, Downtown Durham’s central location puts you within a day’s travel of some of the best spots the Old North State has to offer!
When you move to the Vega, day trips across the state are simple and easy. Here are some of our favorite ways to get out of town.
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The Vega: Downtown Durham's Premier Address for Condo Living
A huge advantage of an urban lifestyle is the ability to walk to nearby restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment venues, and more. This will be especially true at The Vega, where you will easily be able to immerse yourself in everything that makes Downtown Durham so unique.
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Overlooking Durham Central Park
The Vega is the premier address for condo living overlooking Durham Central Park. Every home at The Vega features panoramic park or city views!
With Durham Central Park as the five acre backyard for Vega residents, we asked Durham Central Park Executive Director Erin Kauffman for an update on what’s been taking place recently in this idyllic green space that offers comfort and calm in the middle of the city.
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Our Favorite Durham Museums
One of the best parts of living in a major city are the museums! Durham is no exception: as a cultural center for North Carolina – surrounded by universities – the Bull City is a great place to learn more about the world. Here are some of our favorite places to get a dose of edutainment.
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Explore All Durham Has to Offer Right Outside Your Front Door
The Vega's location is in close proximity to everything that makes downtown Durham so unique. Restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and conveniences, Durham Central Park, and outdoor experiences surround The Vega. This is Durham living at its best.
With a Walk Score of 94, explore all Durham has to offer right outside your front door. Visit walkscore.com for more details.
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Great Durham Parks
Looking to get outside? Durham hosts over 65 parks! Whether you’re looking to run, hike, kayak or just soak up some sun, the Bull City has you covered. Here are some of our favorites.
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Come Down to The Streetery to Shop, Carry Out, Dine In, or Dine Out
Visit The Streetery in vibrant Downtown Durham for safer, socially distanced, outdoor shopping and dining events taking place on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Multiple streets in the center of downtown are open to pedestrian traffic with festive lights, music, and performers.
The Streetery is open Friday and Saturday evenings from 5:00 - 9:30 PM from September 18 – December 19.
Click here to learn more!
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Neighboring Durham Central Park Offers Farmers' Market and Parties for the Park Events
The Vega’s excellent location allows residents to immerse themselves in everything that makes downtown Durham so unique.
Across the street from The Vega site is the beloved Durham Farmers’ Market, located at the Pavilion at Durham Central Park at 501 Foster Street. Serving the greater Durham community since 1999, the Farmer’s Market is currently in operation on Saturday mornings from 8 AM to noon, with protocols in place to ensure safety of vendors and customers during the pandemic.
Interested in how this fall’s Parties for the Park are taking place? Visit Parties for the Park for the 2020 calendar and details on these unique virtual and in-person events that serve as Durham Central Park’s largest annual fundraiser.
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3 of the Best Places to Work in Durham
Looking to relocate to Durham? Unless you plan on working remotely, you’ll need a good job! Lucky for you, Durham and the Triangle at large have at thriving job market. With the nearby Research Triangle Park and a significant community of tech startups, it’s a great place to take the next step in your career.
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Our Favorite Durham Takeout
Dining out is great fun…but when introversion strikes or you’re just too cozy to move, takeout and delivery are always there. In the midst of a global pandemic and the popularity of apps like DoorDash, we’re all realizing how talented chefs in our cities are ready to bring us a bit of edible happiness.
Durham is home to some of the finest cuisine in NC, and takeout options are no exceptions. If you’re planning for a night in – as many of us are these days – here are some recommendations.
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Three Reasons to Move to Downtown Durham
Looking for a change of scenery? Want somewhere upscale but not exorbitant, in reach of the best North Carolina has to offer? You should move to downtown Durham! The old “Bull City” has experienced a revitalization over the past few decades, and has become one of the most exciting cities in America.
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